{"id":23722,"date":"2025-09-03T23:25:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T15:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/former-nasa-boss-bridenstine-us-highly-unlikely-to-land-on-moon-before-china\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T18:01:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T10:01:20","slug":"former-nasa-boss-bridenstine-us-highly-unlikely-to-land-on-moon-before-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/former-nasa-boss-bridenstine-us-highly-unlikely-to-land-on-moon-before-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Former NASA Boss Bridenstine: US \u201cHighly Unlikely\u201d to Land on Moon Before China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a pointed testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine expressed deep concerns about the complexity and feasibility of NASA\u2019s Artemis program, warning that the United States is \u201chighly unlikely\u201d to land astronauts on the Moon before China due to challenges with orbital refueling and an ambitious architecture.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Ex-NASA Boss Slams Starship &amp; Blue Origin Artemis Landers - But Why?\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0gveWh7cwOw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\" name=\"fitvid0\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-14=\"true\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-21=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The hearing, titled \u201cThere\u2019s a Bad Moon on the Rise: Why Congress and NASA Must Thwart China in the Space Race,\u201d brought together lawmakers from both parties to discuss legislative priorities for NASA\u2019s forward plan.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"widget-title penci-border-arrow\">See Also<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Artemis II Updates<\/li>\n<li>Artemis Section<\/li>\n<li>Click here to Join L2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bridenstine, who served as NASA chief under President Donald Trump from 2018 to 2021 and now works as managing partner at The Artemis Group, was one of four witnesses, including representatives from the commercial space sector.<\/p>\n<p>The session comes as interim NASA Administrator Sean Duffy pushes forward with the agency\u2019s Moon-to-Mars agenda under President Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Bridenstine highlighted the high costs and sustainability issues with NASA\u2019s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, calling it \u201cextraordinarily expensive\u201d, but advocating for its continued use since it\u2019s already developed. He also praised the recent \u201cBig Beautiful Bill,\u201d which secures funding for Artemis 4 and 5 missions using SLS Block 1B and the Orion spacecraft.<\/p>\n<p>However, he stressed a critical gap: notably that the U.S. lacks a ready Lunar Lander.<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX launch tickets<path d=\"M7.59009 18.59L9.00009 20L17.0001 12L9.00009 4L7.59009 5.41L14.1701 12\" style=\"animation: initial !important; background: initial !important; border: 0px !important; box-shadow: none !important; color: inherit !important; cursor: inherit !important; direction: inherit !important; display: inline !important; fill: currentcolor !important; filter: initial !important; float: none !important; margin: 0px !important; opacity: initial !important; outline: 0px !important; overflow: initial !important; padding: 0px !important; stroke: initial !important; transform: initial !important; vertical-align: initial !important; visibility: inherit !important;\"><\/path>NASA educational resources<path d=\"M7.59009 18.59L9.00009 20L17.0001 12L9.00009 4L7.59009 5.41L14.1701 12\" style=\"animation: initial !important; background: initial !important; border: 0px !important; box-shadow: none !important; color: inherit !important; cursor: inherit !important; direction: inherit !important; display: inline !important; fill: currentcolor !important; filter: initial !important; float: none !important; margin: 0px !important; opacity: initial !important; outline: 0px !important; overflow: initial !important; padding: 0px !important; stroke: initial !important; transform: initial !important; vertical-align: initial !important; visibility: inherit !important;\"><\/path>Astronomy<path d=\"M7.59009 18.59L9.00009 20L17.0001 12L9.00009 4L7.59009 5.41L14.1701 12\" style=\"animation: initial !important; background: initial !important; border: 0px !important; box-shadow: none !important; color: inherit !important; cursor: inherit !important; direction: inherit !important; display: inline !important; fill: currentcolor !important; filter: initial !important; float: none !important; margin: 0px !important; opacity: initial !important; outline: 0px !important; overflow: initial !important; padding: 0px !important; stroke: initial !important; transform: initial !important; vertical-align: initial !important; visibility: inherit !important;\"><\/path>\n<p>     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/p>\n<p>Under NASA\u2019s Human Landing System (HLS) contracts, two vehicles are in development\u2014SpaceX\u2019s Starship HLS for Artemis 3 and 4, and Blue Origin\u2019s Blue Moon Mk2 for Artemis 5.<\/p>\n<p>It took four attempts to achieve all objectives in its V2 (Block 2) ship tests this year. SpaceX has one more flight of this version of the vehicle before moving to launches with V3 on Pad 2.<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has predicted a tower catch in as few as three more flights as a major upcoming goal for the test program, but Bridenstine emphasized that rapid reuse is essential for orbital refueling, a key element of the architecture.<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX and NASA\u2019s Artemis program have an upcoming test objective involving Starships \u201cTarget\u201d and \u201cChaser\u201d in an in-space propellant transfer.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" class=\"\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=NASASpaceflight&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfdGltZWxpbmVfbGlzdCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOltdLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2ZvbGxvd2VyX2NvdW50X3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9iYWNrZW5kIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19yZWZzcmNfc2Vzc2lvbiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZm9zbnJfc29mdF9pbnRlcnZlbnRpb25zX2VuYWJsZWQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib24iLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X21peGVkX21lZGlhXzE1ODk3Ijp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRyZWF0bWVudCIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3Nob3dfYmlyZHdhdGNoX3Bpdm90c19lbmFibGVkIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19kdXBsaWNhdGVfc2NyaWJlc190b19zZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdXNlX3Byb2ZpbGVfaW1hZ2Vfc2hhcGVfZW5hYmxlZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdmlkZW9faGxzX2R5bmFtaWNfbWFuaWZlc3RzXzE1MDgyIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRydWVfYml0cmF0ZSIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfbGVnYWN5X3RpbWVsaW5lX3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9mcm9udGVuZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9fQ%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1783876985401299002&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasaspaceflight.com%2F2025%2F09%2Fnasa-bridenstine-moon-china%2F&amp;sessionId=890072912857f728215a88dda3d7388118b41195&amp;siteScreenName=NASASpaceflight&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=6a3ad42b224df%3A1778106238597&amp;width=550px\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-14=\"true\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-21=\"true\" data-tweet-id=\"1783876985401299002\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" data-twitter-extracted-i1783493462390255497=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Starship &#8220;Target&#8221; and &#8220;Chaser&#8221; for the prop transfer (refilling) demo. pic.twitter.com\/H6bJw1EO0w<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NSF \u2013 NASASpaceflight.com (@NASASpaceflight) April 26, 2024<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOur complicated architecture requires a dozen or more launches in a short time frame, relies on very challenging technologies that have yet to be developed, like cryogenic in-space refueling, and still needs to be human-rated,\u201d Bridenstine testified.<\/p>\n<p>He added that while Starship\u2019s payload capacity could be transformational, its current complexity \u201cprecludes alacrity,\u201d and the U.S. risks falling behind China.<\/p>\n<p>Similar concerns apply to Blue Origin\u2019s system, which also requires multiple refuelings of cryogenic propellants via its Cislunar Transporter. Despite being unproven, successful refueling could enable larger payloads, such as Blue Moon Mk2 delivering up to 30 tonnes one-way or 20 tonnes reusable.<br \/>\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109140\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-06-24-866.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1519\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-06-24-866.jpg 1519w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-06-24-866-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-06-24-866-623x350.jpg 623w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-06-24-866-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-06-24-866-1170x657.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1519px) 100vw, 1519px\">Bridenstine also raised alarms about the environmental and operational disruptions from Starship\u2019s launch cadence.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is finalizing approvals for up to 44 launches per year from Kennedy Space Center\u2019s Launch Complex 39A, with SpaceX planning 76 from Space Launch Complex 37, potentially causing significant impacts to the Cape Canaveral area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need Starship to be successful,\u201d he said, but warned of the strain from over 100 launches, tests, and landings.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-109144 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-09-07-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1519\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-09-07-003.jpg 1519w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-09-07-003-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-09-07-003-623x350.jpg 623w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-09-07-003-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-09-07-003-1170x657.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1519px) 100vw, 1519px\">The former administrator critiqued the Artemis architecture as \u201cextraordinarily complex\u201d and \u201cincredibly strained,\u201d arguing that political shifts have damaged progress. Bridenstine said the program has been \u201ccast to and fro,\u201d harming development.<\/p>\n<p>Bridenstine expressed disagreement with the timing of Starship\u2019s selection as the primary lander for Artemis 3, noting it occurred in April 2021 during a gap between administrators\u2014after his departure on January 20, 2021, and before Bill Nelson\u2019s confirmation on May 3, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was made by Kathy Lueders, then NASA\u2019s Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations, and now a high-ranking manager with SpaceX Starship program, whom Bridenstine himself had appointed in June 2020.<\/p>\n<p>This followed an initial 2020 selection of three competitors\u2014Blue Origin, Dynetics, and SpaceX\u2014under Bridenstine\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was a moment in time between the end of Bridenstine and the start of Nelson that this was selected,\u201d he said, adding that NASA bought a \u201cbig rocket\u201d instead of a dedicated lander.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an architecture that no NASA administrator that I know of would ever select, and it was selected in the absence of a NASA Administrator.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Not everyone shares Bridenstine\u2019s pessimism. Jared Isaacman, astronaut and former nominee for NASA Administrator who testified before the same committee months ago, responded on X with an optimistic defense of orbital refueling.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" class=\"\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden; width: 0px; height: 0px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=NASASpaceflight&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1963268192433754148&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasaspaceflight.com%2F2025%2F09%2Fnasa-bridenstine-moon-china%2F&amp;sessionId=890072912857f728215a88dda3d7388118b41195&amp;siteScreenName=NASASpaceflight&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=6a3ad42b224df%3A1778106238597&amp;width=550px\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-14=\"true\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-21=\"true\" data-tweet-id=\"1963268192433754148\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" data-twitter-extracted-i1783493462390255497=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It is good to see NASA getting some well deserved attention today\u2013between Senator Cruz\u2019s hearing and the big Associate Admin promotion. But with respect to the hearing, I do agree we should be asking why taxpayers have spent $100+ billion trying to return to the Moon over the\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/BXoqLGWYZW<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jared Isaacman (@rookisaacman) September 3, 2025<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWhat I think is incorrect, in my humble view, is poking holes at the complexity of orbital refueling,\u201d Isaacman wrote. \u201cBoth Blue Origin\u2019s Mk2 lander and SpaceX\u2019s landers depend on it; private industry is investing heavily in the capability\u2026 and when it works, it will change the game in applications well beyond the Moon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf all we wanted was another Apollo-style LEM, that would surely have simplified things\u2014but are we trying to repeat 1969?\u2014or pioneer the technologies that will extend America\u2019s ability to explore, discover, and defend in the high ground of space?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Isaacman acknowledged Artemis challenges, including SLS\u2019s high costs, Orion issues, delayed spacesuits, and unready landers, agreeing there\u2019s a \u201creal chance China could get there before our grand return.\u201d But he argued that complexity is the price of ambition for a sustainable lunar presence, not just a flags-and-footprints mission.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109145\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-10-16-513.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1519\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-10-16-513.jpg 1519w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-10-16-513-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-10-16-513-623x350.jpg 623w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-10-16-513-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NSF-2025-09-04-02-10-16-513-1170x657.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1519px) 100vw, 1519px\">The hearing underscores ongoing debates over NASA\u2019s strategy in the intensifying space race with China, which aims for its own crewed lunar landing by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>As lawmakers consider NASA\u2019s future, this highlights the tension between bold innovation and practical risks. Whether the U.S. can overcome these hurdles remains to be seen; hindsight may reveal the answers in the coming decades.<\/p>\n<p>(Lead Image: Bridenstine\u2019s hearing on Wednesday)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105940 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/THRUST_Collection_Forum_Thread_Ad.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1030\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/THRUST_Collection_Forum_Thread_Ad.webp 1030w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/THRUST_Collection_Forum_Thread_Ad-350x75.webp 350w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/THRUST_Collection_Forum_Thread_Ad-630x135.webp 630w, https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/THRUST_Collection_Forum_Thread_Ad-768x164.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a pointed testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine expressed deep concerns about the complexity and feasibility of NASA\u2019s Artemis program, warning that the United States is \u201chighly unlikely\u201d to land astronauts on the Moon before China due to challenges with orbital refueling and an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33217,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[304,509,316],"class_list":["post-23722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-artemis","tag-blue-origin","tag-spacex"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23722"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23722"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32759,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23722\/revisions\/32759"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}